Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – N-c doai
Patent
1994-12-20
1996-01-09
Goldberg, Jerome D.
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Designated organic active ingredient containing
N-c doai
514569, 514478, A61K 3127, A61K 3119
Patent
active
054829682
ABSTRACT:
The compounds of this invention which have the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkoxy, or trifluoromethyl;
R.sup.3 is --OH or --NHCO.sub.2 CH.sub.3 ;
X is --CH.sub.2 -- or --OCH.sub.2 --;
n is 1 or 2;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,
are useful in treating or inhibiting the long-term complications of diabetes such as diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy through the inhibition of the enzyme aldose reductase. Aldose reductase inhibitors have been shown to prevent the biochemical, functional and morphological changes induced by hyperglycemia.
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American Home Products Corporation
Boswell, Jr. Robert F.
Goldberg Jerome D.
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